List of people known as the Short

The epithet the Short applies to the following:


 * Charles III of Naples (1345–1386), King of Naples, titular King of Jerusalem and King of Hungary
 * Dionysius Exiguus (c. 470), a monk, inventor of the Anno Domini era
 * John the Dwarf (c. 339–c. 405), a Coptic Desert Father of the early Christian church
 * Otto VI, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel (c. 1255 – 1303), member of the House of Ascania and co-ruler of Brandenburg
 * Pepin the Short (c. 714 – 768), first King of the Franks, son of Charles Martel
 * Władysław I Łokietek (1261 – 1333), King of Poland, also called "the Elbow-high"